Libya vs Syrian Arab Republic: Mean BMI (kg/m²)
Libya
28.1
in 2016
Syrian Arab Republic
28.3
in 2016
Libya rank
23rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
22nd
Mean BMI (kg/m²) over time
- Libya
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 28.3 against 28.1 in Libya, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Libya ranks 23rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 22nd of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.46 | 24.5 | 0.04 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 25.52 | 25.34 | 0.18 | Libya |
| 1990s | 26.43 | 26.35 | 0.08 | Libya |
| 2000s | 27.18 | 27.25 | 0.07 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 27.83 | 28 | 0.1714 | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean bmi (kg/m²), Libya or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 28.3 against 28.1 in Libya as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean bmi (kg/m²) between Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.2, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Libya and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for mean bmi (kg/m²)?
- Libya ranks 23rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 22nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mean BMI (kg/m²) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.